Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bilbao to Helsinki by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Helsinki is 14 days 8h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Helsinki (FIHEL) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Helsinki (FIHEL) around 14 days 8h later. These services are operated by CMA CGM, MSC, X-Press Feeders and X-Press Feeders.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bilbao to Helsinki by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Helsinki takes around 10h 20m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) depart every 2-4 weeks. These flights are serviced by Eurowings, KLM, SAS, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 10h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bilbao and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Helsinki. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 10h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

How long does it take to ship cargo from Bilbao to Helsinki by road?

Accepted Answer

It will typically take around 1 day 18h to send cargo via road from Bilbao and Helsinki. This duration does not factor in traffic, weather or other delays that may occur on route.

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Helsinki by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Helsinki by cargo ship is 1,822 Nautical Miles (3,374 Kilometres / 2,097 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Helsinki (FIHEL).

Question 8

What is the distance by road between Bilbao to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Helsinki by road is 4,036 Kilometres (2,508 Miles) and will typically take around 1 day 18h to drive (exluding including traffic and local conditions).

Question 9

What is the distance between Bilbao to Helsinki by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Helsinki by air is around 2,712 Kilometres (1,685 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).

Question 10

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bilbao to Helsinki by sea?

Accepted Answer

392kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Helsinki. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 11

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

277kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Helsinki. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Eurowings	Every 2-4 weeks	Airbus A319
KLM	1-2 times a day	Embraer 190+3 others
SAS	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+3 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A320neo+2 others
Aegean Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320neo+1 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321+5 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → BALT1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Canada Express → BAL10	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
BGX → BBX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders
BGX → GFX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	X-Press Feeders

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Vehicles
Truck Operator	N/A	Truck 40T
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